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The festival washroom

Toilets at music festivals are notorious for being crowded, messy and unsanitary facilities. Stuart Hands, Sales Manager of Tork manufacturer Essity, considers how the festival washroom could be improved. Open-air music festivals are the ultimate celebration of summer. There is ...

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Don’t be complacent about hygiene in the post-COVID Era: The benefits of full facility disinfection across air, water, and surfaces

By Ken Kershner, Global Commercial Director, Nuvonic The world would like to forget COVID and return to normal like a pandemic never happened. And that’s understandable. But we should not overcompensate and forget that bacteria, fungi, and viruses of myriad ...

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To disinfect, or not to disinfect? That is the question

By Yvonne Taylor, Global Head of Cleaning OCS Group An estimated one trillion species of microbe live on earth, and about 15,000 different types of microorganisms live on and in the human body. Most of them are harmless, and in fact, we ...

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Washroom Dignity for all: The urgent need for appropriate washroom facilities in the workplace

By Jamie Woodhall, UK Technical & Innovations Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining skilled employees is a key consideration for businesses. An inclusive workplace can help to create a positive atmosphere where colleagues feel ...

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Exploring sustainable solutions in the cleaning and hygiene industry

In the cleaning and hygiene industry, results are always the number one priority – no one wants to compromise on cleanliness! However, sustainability is an increasingly important issue – and there’s pressure on all organisations to operate in more environmentally ...

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Show germs the red card with an effective hand hygiene system

Chris Wakefield, Managing Director UK & Ireland, GOJO Industries-Europe Ltd. advises how to keep stadia and public events safe You won’t be surprised to learn that the oldest known stadium is considered to be the Stadium at Olympia in Greece, ...

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Seven benefits for cleaners and business owners of clear desk policies

Despite many businesses asking employees to return to the office over the past couple of years, the topic is still making headlines as owners and management try to balance work demands with staff needs. Hybrid working and hot desking are ...

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Professional cleaning – the importance of social value

With customers placing increasing importance on social value, Gareth Cowmeadow, Key Account Director at Kingdom Cleaning, explains how the firm’s conscious cleaning strategy supports these CSR demands. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has moved beyond being just a buzzword for businesses ...

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Managing legionella in old buildings

By Jonathan Twaites, Authorising Engineer [Water], Water Hygiene Centre Ltd Older properties can provide unique problems when trying to manage the water systems especially if the water systems were installed before any of the Water Supply (Water Fittings) Regulations 1999 ...

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How cleaning services for commercial real estate ended up using AI coming out of the pandemic 

By Ryan van Biljon, Vice President of Sales for the Americas at SymphonyAI Summit  Around a year before the pandemic started, Diversey, a multinational cleaning products company, was at a crossroads in its facilities and commercial real estate business.  Executives could ...

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